{"id":12471,"date":"2021-12-26T08:53:13","date_gmt":"2021-12-26T08:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/?p=12471"},"modified":"2022-11-30T21:59:20","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T21:59:20","slug":"did-you-know-how-the-mouse-really-works-find-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/did-you-know-how-the-mouse-really-works-find-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Did you know how the mouse really works: find out"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You&#8217;ve probably used a mouse today, but do you know how it works?  In this video, we explore the different parts of a computer mouse with keen interest on the optical navigation system. Specifically, we&#8217;ll look at how exactly computer mice can track their movement on a mouse pad. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gtech-migrated-from-ad-inserter-placement-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-2247378545\"><div style=\"margin-right: auto;margin-left: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-821016061\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/linkout\/75343\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" aria-label=\"jesdphis\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/08\/jesdphis.avif\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/08\/jesdphis.avif 1179w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/08\/jesdphis-768x950.avif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1179px) 100vw, 1179px\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><p>Finally, we take a look at the difference between gaming mice and normal mice, and we explore DPI or dots per inch and how different mice have different amounts of DPI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How does a Mouse know when you move it?  ||  How Does a Computer Mouse Work?\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SAaESb4wTCM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Information<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"is-style-default wp-block-list\"><li><a aria-label=\"How does a Mouse know when you move it? || How Does a Computer Mouse Work? 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